The pathography of a cuckoo and other papers

Scope and Content

Part of Guy Wheeler's autobiography, a collection of his poems and copies of certificates relating to him and his family.

Administrative / Biographical History

Guy Edmond Wheeler was born on 13 October 1921 in Burma, the illegitimate son of Charles Wainwright Fahey and Getrude Edmondson. He was adopted by Getrude's sister, Lucy Wheeler, and her husband, Frederick Stimpson Wheeler. Guy Wheeler was educated in England, Ireland and France. He became a tutor at Oxford before teaching at Hacettepe University, Ankara.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Presented by Guy Wheeler, October 1933.

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

MSS 11c99w

MSS Addenda, vol. I.

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Additional Information

This collection level description was created by RAS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Wheeler, Guy Edmond, 1921-1995, writer